Jeff Gordon Discusses Future Racing Plans for Post-2015 NASCAR Season

The 2015 season will be Jeff Gordon's 23rd as a full-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver. Much to the surprise of racing fans, though, it will also be his last. According to Pete Pistone of MRN Radio, the 43-year-old star intends to retire following the upcoming 2015 campaign: Per Dustin Long of NBC Sports, however, Gordon isn't classifying his transition away from a full-time schedule as a true retirement: It was later revealed by FoxNews.com Gordon would be among "drivers used in a rotation to cover NASCAR's XFINITY Series this year for Fox Sports."
Gordon posted a photo of himself telling his team he wouldn't be competing after next season and said more to fans on his decision: Gordon has been an icon almost since he started in t...

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